diff --git a/scripts/installer/createtmplt.sh b/scripts/installer/createtmplt.sh
index 95ecd9cb6c9..67b25c3b923 100755
--- a/scripts/installer/createtmplt.sh
+++ b/scripts/installer/createtmplt.sh
@@ -38,8 +38,18 @@ fi
 }
 
 verify_cksum() {
-  echo  "$1  $2" | md5sum  -c --status
-  #printf "$1\t$2" | md5sum  -c --status
+  digestalgo=""
+  case ${#1} in
+        32) digestalgo="md5sum" ;;
+        40) digestalgo="sha1sum" ;;
+        56) digestalgo="sha224sum" ;;
+        64) digestalgo="sha256sum" ;;
+        96) digestalgo="sha384sum" ;;
+        128) digestalgo="sha512sum" ;;
+        *) echo "Please provide valid cheksum" ; exit 3 ;;
+  esac
+  echo  "$1  $2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
+  #printf "$1\t$2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
   if [ $? -gt 0 ] 
   then
     printf "Checksum failed, not proceeding with install\n"
diff --git a/scripts/installer/createvolume.sh b/scripts/installer/createvolume.sh
index af33b08c800..00ee5e5e773 100755
--- a/scripts/installer/createvolume.sh
+++ b/scripts/installer/createvolume.sh
@@ -39,9 +39,19 @@ fi
 }
 
 verify_cksum() {
-  echo  "$1  $2" | md5sum  -c --status
-  #printf "$1\t$2" | md5sum  -c --status
-  if [ $? -gt 0 ] 
+  digestalgo=""
+  case ${#1} in
+        32) digestalgo="md5sum" ;;
+        40) digestalgo="sha1sum" ;;
+        56) digestalgo="sha224sum" ;;
+        64) digestalgo="sha256sum" ;;
+        96) digestalgo="sha384sum" ;;
+        128) digestalgo="sha512sum" ;;
+        *) echo "Please provide valid cheksum" ; exit 3 ;;
+  esac
+  echo  "$1  $2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
+  #printf "$1\t$2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
+  if [ $? -gt 0 ]
   then
     printf "Checksum failed, not proceeding with install\n"
     exit 3
diff --git a/scripts/storage/qcow2/createtmplt.sh b/scripts/storage/qcow2/createtmplt.sh
index 38bb561cd5c..11645250e55 100755
--- a/scripts/storage/qcow2/createtmplt.sh
+++ b/scripts/storage/qcow2/createtmplt.sh
@@ -39,8 +39,18 @@ fi
 
 
 verify_cksum() {
-  echo  "$1  $2" | md5sum  -c --status
-  #printf "$1\t$2" | md5sum  -c --status
+  digestalgo=""
+  case ${#1} in
+        32) digestalgo="md5sum" ;;
+        40) digestalgo="sha1sum" ;;
+        56) digestalgo="sha224sum" ;;
+        64) digestalgo="sha256sum" ;;
+        96) digestalgo="sha384sum" ;;
+        128) digestalgo="sha512sum" ;;
+        *) echo "Please provide valid cheksum" ; exit 3 ;;
+  esac
+  echo  "$1  $2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
+  #printf "$1\t$2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
   if [ $? -gt 0 ] 
   then
     printf "Checksum failed, not proceeding with install\n"
diff --git a/scripts/storage/qcow2/createvolume.sh b/scripts/storage/qcow2/createvolume.sh
index 527aa68db28..91a76323f15 100755
--- a/scripts/storage/qcow2/createvolume.sh
+++ b/scripts/storage/qcow2/createvolume.sh
@@ -40,8 +40,18 @@ fi
 
 
 verify_cksum() {
-  echo  "$1  $2" | md5sum  -c --status
-  #printf "$1\t$2" | md5sum  -c --status
+  digestalgo=""
+  case ${#1} in
+        32) digestalgo="md5sum" ;;
+        40) digestalgo="sha1sum" ;;
+        56) digestalgo="sha224sum" ;;
+        64) digestalgo="sha256sum" ;;
+        96) digestalgo="sha384sum" ;;
+        128) digestalgo="sha512sum" ;;
+        *) echo "Please provide valid cheksum" ; exit 3 ;;
+  esac
+  echo  "$1  $2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
+  #printf "$1\t$2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
   if [ $? -gt 0 ] 
   then
     printf "Checksum failed, not proceeding with install\n"
diff --git a/scripts/storage/secondary/createtmplt.sh b/scripts/storage/secondary/createtmplt.sh
index 358022b6dec..37b4703506e 100755
--- a/scripts/storage/secondary/createtmplt.sh
+++ b/scripts/storage/secondary/createtmplt.sh
@@ -41,8 +41,18 @@ fi
 }
 
 verify_cksum() {
-  echo  "$1  $2" | md5sum  -c --status
-  #printf "$1\t$2" | md5sum  -c --status
+  digestalgo=""
+  case ${#1} in
+        32) digestalgo="md5sum" ;;
+        40) digestalgo="sha1sum" ;;
+        56) digestalgo="sha224sum" ;;
+        64) digestalgo="sha256sum" ;;
+        96) digestalgo="sha384sum" ;;
+        128) digestalgo="sha512sum" ;;
+        *) echo "Please provide valid cheksum" ; exit 3 ;;
+  esac
+  echo  "$1  $2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
+  #printf "$1\t$2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
   if [ $? -gt 0 ] 
   then
     printf "Checksum failed, not proceeding with install\n"
diff --git a/scripts/storage/secondary/createvolume.sh b/scripts/storage/secondary/createvolume.sh
index 8cbccc66e19..e41db0bd1b9 100755
--- a/scripts/storage/secondary/createvolume.sh
+++ b/scripts/storage/secondary/createvolume.sh
@@ -41,8 +41,18 @@ fi
 }
 
 verify_cksum() {
-  echo  "$1  $2" | md5sum  -c --status
-  #printf "$1\t$2" | md5sum  -c --status
+  digestalgo=""
+  case ${#1} in
+        32) digestalgo="md5sum" ;;
+        40) digestalgo="sha1sum" ;;
+        56) digestalgo="sha224sum" ;;
+        64) digestalgo="sha256sum" ;;
+        96) digestalgo="sha384sum" ;;
+        128) digestalgo="sha512sum" ;;
+        *) echo "Please provide valid cheksum" ; exit 3 ;;
+  esac
+  echo  "$1  $2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
+  #printf "$1\t$2" | $digestalgo  -c --status
   if [ $? -gt 0 ] 
   then
     printf "Checksum failed, not proceeding with install\n"